Krzysztof Klodnicki - Work Experience

Cloud Architecture & Migration

IT Director, CoE Cloud Solutions Architect (Leading Global FMCG Company)

September 2021 – October 2022
  • Led application onboarding and cloud activation services for 50+ applications, facilitating seamless cloud adoption.
  • Developed 15+ architecture templates to expedite cloud migrations and support application teams.
  • Conducted proof of concepts for 4 new cloud services and provided hands-on support.

IT Director, B2C Hosting Platform (Global FMCG)

September 2020 – February 2022
  • Managed secure, scalable hosting solutions for 1000+ B2C applications, including web and mobile apps.
  • Provided consulting for optimal hosting types and modernization of web services.
  • Reduced hosting costs by 30% through strategic process automation and optimization.

Hosting IT Manager (Global FMCG)

September 2015 – August 2020
  • Delivered hosting services for over 1000 B2C websites and internal applications.
  • Established processes for Kubernetes platform design and Azure migration.
  • Led technical migration of 1000+ B2C websites from on-premise to virtual servers.
  • Defined and implemented support models for new environments.

Operations & Reliability Enhancements

IT Director, Observability Lead Architect (Global FMCG)

November 2022 – Present
  • Led the observability architecture, consolidating solutions and automating data flows to support machine learning and AI services.
  • Defined standard patterns for collecting data signals from various hosting platforms (cloud, on-prem, multi-cloud, SaaS, etc).
  • Consulted and approved architectures and technologies for applications and platform observability and monitoring.

Operations Manager Roles (Global FMCG, several departments)

November 2008 – August 2015
  • Managed IT services for 1000+ B2C websites, implementing 1000+ changes monthly.
  • Designed support models and processes for new services, improved existing ones.
  • Delivered IT services for regional and global marketing measurement applications.
  • Providing marketing data loading services and ensuring data quality

AI-Driven Business Process Automation

IT Director, IO EA Lead Architect (Global FMCG)

November 2022 – Present
  • Designed and implemented a Corporate Data Lake for IT data, focusing on data ingestion, transformation, and reporting.
  • Drove the consolidation of observability solutions, enabling services for ML and AI.

Freelancer

April 2024 – Present
  • Designed, developed (using Python), and deployed a set of microservices for the ingestion and processing of cryptocurrency data on Google PaaS services.
  • Implemented an automated system for sentiment assessment of over 10 cryptocurrencies, analyzing hundreds of news articles daily using LLM.